Aging doesn’t have to make kitchen time difficult. In this episode, we share how to create a senior-friendly kitchen that’s safe, easy to navigate, and supports independent living. Learn how simple design updates can make everyday cooking tasks more comfortable and enjoyable for older adults.Listeners will learn how to:Improve kitchen flow and safety with smart layout changesReduce the risk of falls with slip-resistant flooring and clutter-free pathwaysUse lighting to boost visibility and reduce strainOrganize cabinets and storage for easy reach and accessChoose ergonomic hardware and appliances that are easier to handleSet up efficient work zones for prepping, cooking, and cleaningFollow a simple, step-by-step plan to create a supportive kitchen environmentA few thoughtful updates can transform any kitchen into a space that encourages confidence, comfort, and independence for seniors.Blog Link: How to Set Up a Senior-Friendly KitchenThank you for listening to the Home Care Powered by AUAF Podcast Your trusted source for in-home senior care guidance across Chicagoland. Stay connected with us: 📍 Visit our website: www.homecare-aid.com 📍 Main Office Location: 4343 W Touhy Ave, Lincolnwood, IL 60712 Phone Number: (773)-912-0587 Want to become a paid caregiver? Learn how to care for a family member and earn income through the Illinois Community Care Program. We offer multilingual support — including Spanish, Polish, Farsi, Arabic, and Russian. Our team is here to ensure every family can get the care they deserve, in the language they prefer. Follow us for updates and resources: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Let us support your caregiving journey—every step of the way. 💙

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